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March 20, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Second Opinion in Second Life, Clockless Caribou, Train the Brain, Dining on Dwarves

March 13, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Dinosaur's Oldest Relative, Motivation by Anticipation, Grasping the Gribble's Gobble, Cold War Invasions, A Brilliant Darkness

March 6, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Dinosaur Snake Snacks, Slime Mould Dining Decisions, How the Polar Bear Got its Coat, Run, Jumbo, Run, Typhoid Tricks, Dust in the Wind

February 27, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Seeing Red, Here Comes The Spiderman, Filter Feeding Fossils, Right Whale - Wrong Conclusion, Murderer Turned Midwife, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Cats Falling

February 20, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. The Toilet Training of a Shrew, The Smell of Virtue, Light My Fire, Pollution in Solution, Binary Quasar, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Arctic vs. Antarctic

February 13, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Dr. Thirsk's Weightless Workout, Staring into the Sun, Ancient Human Genome, Teasing Babies, A Snake's Sixth Sense, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Arthritis & Rain.

February 6, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. The Neuroscience of a Gunfight, Raising the Speed Limit, Taming Turkeys, Freeze Dried Beetle, Quantum Pond Scum, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Swallowing Gum

January 30, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Colouring in the Dinosaurs, Dino Death Pits, Twin Moons Separated at Birth, Homing in on Echolocation, Plants and Pollinators, Baboon Infanticide

January 23, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Solar Powered Sea Slugs, Mad Cows & Cannibals, Vanishing Tall-grass, Taking Directions from Slime Mould, Too Sexy Fruit Flies, Fact or Fiction - Alcohol & Warmth

January 16, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. Shaving a Fly with a Laser, Echoes of an Extinction, Alligator Lungs, Venomous Dino, Permission for Planets, Sleep Learning

January 9, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. The Humans Who Went Extinct, Caught in a Fish Web, The 10% Solar System Solution, Old Coots and Young Chicks, Science Fact or Fiction - Appendix

January 2, 2010 Story summaries, links and sound files. The Top 10 Unanswered Questions in the Universe

December 26, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Holiday Question Show

December 19, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Holiday Book Show: Polar Obsession, Poseidon's Steed, Dark Side of the Moon

December 12, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Scientists See a Sea Cow, Asleep at the Seal, Orangutans - Who's your Daddy?, Perfect Rigor, Science Fact or Fiction - Parsley & Bad Breath

December 5, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. The Rising Seas, Hammerhead Vision, Birdfeeder Speciation, Science Fact or Fiction - Squinting

November 28, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Arctic Slush, The Poop on Mammoths, Pipefish Dads, Taking Leave of the MAPLE reactors

November 21, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Countdown to Copenhagen, A Crocodile World, Accent on Crying, Vampire Spiders, Name your Poison

November 14, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. CSI: Mesopotamia, Dinos Run Hot not Cold, Nazca Demise, Singing Wings, Natural Nukes, Fact or Fiction: Sleep Debt

November 7, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Disappearing Snows of Kilimanjaro, Albatross & Plastic, Redback Spider Sex, New Neutron Star, A Present from Space, Fact or Fiction: Cracking Knuckles

October 31, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Cancer as a Chronic Disease, Unicorn Fly, Two-alarm Squirrels, Blast from the Past

October 24, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Laptop of the Greeks, Babies & Talk, Human Footprints in the Mud, Macaque Moms Go Goo-Goo, Ribbon 'Round the Solar System, Science Fact or Fiction: Reading in the Dark

October 17, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Holey Jawbone, Tyrannosaur!, Toads Dress for Mating Success, Vegetarian Spider, Connected, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Hair Growth after Death

October 10, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Nobels 2009, Saturn's New Ring, Termite Termination, Sheep - Shy and Showy, Between XX and XY

October 3, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Welcome to the Family, Ardi, To the Moon, LCROSS, There's no Pain in Team, Killer Whale Go Hungry, Coyote in Wolf's Clothing

September 26, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Yawn Tennis, Midnight Snacking, Gobbling Galaxies, Light for Flight, Wednesday is Indigo Blue

September 19, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Tiny T.Rex, Curing Colour-blind Monkeys, Walking on our Own Two Feet, Space-Based Solar Power

September 12, 2009 Story summaries, links and sound files. Oceans of Trouble